In the run up to Astral weekend, Ralph McLean has been counting down the Top 80 Van Morrison Songs as chosen by listeners ...

And I will raise my hand up into the nighttime sky / And count the stars that’s shining in your eye / And just to dig it all ...

The Van Morrison Alumni Band, featuring his original musicians, will tour the UK this autumn and have released a new version ...

Van Morrison turns 80 at the end of this month. His reputation is such that should a birthday invite fall this way I’d be quite likely to politely decline. His is a fearsome reputation. However, if he ...

BBC Northern Ireland will celebrate Sir Van Morrison’s 80th birthday this month with a special Astral Weekend of programmes ...

I don’t dislike it. But I’m partial to “L.A. Woman” when I want to hear Morrison ramble. Van Morrison’s best-known song isn’t anywhere near his best. And he agrees. Last year, he told The Sun that he ...

Big Joe Williams’s 1930s song went through multiple manifestations, most memorably when Van Morrison’s Them covered it ...

Memo Music Hall honours the icons this month, with tributes to Tina Turner, Van Morrison, Olivia Newton-John and more on the calendar.

Bono had his fair share of fine moments as a singer, but he knew that there were certain artists you should hold with some ...

Charlie Watts, the late original drummer for the Rolling Stones, was rather famous for being the opposite kind of character ...

Van Morrison has added an intimate concert at Belfast’s Waterfront Studio on August 28, ahead of a string of hometown performances to mark his 80th birthday.

Tributes have been paid after the death of an east Belfast man whose pioneering suicide prevention work won support from childhood friend Van Morrison.